TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ - ShawCor Ltd. (TSX: SCL) today announced
that its Socotherm pipe coating division has received a contract with a
value in excess of US$40 million from Tenaris to provide pipeline
coatings for the Moho Nord Oil Pipeline project. The Moho Nord project
is located in water depths of 650 to 1,150 metres approximately 75
kilometers off the Congo coast in West Africa. The contract will be
executed primarily at the Socotherm pipe coating facility in Pozzallo,
Italy with additional work to be completed at Socotherm's facilities in
Adria, Italy and Escobar, Argentina.

This contract involves coating approximately 165 kms of 6" to 16" pipe
with 3-layer polypropylene anticorrosion coating, 42 kms of 8" to 10"
pipe with 5-layer syntactic polypropylene coating and 19 kms of 16"
pipe with 3-layer polypropylene anticorrosion coating together with
concrete weight coating. Coating is expected to commence during the
second quarter of 2014.

ShawCor Ltd is an energy services company specializing in products and
services for the pipeline and pipe services and the petrochemical and
industrial segments of the oil and gas industry. The company operates
through eight divisions with over seventy-five manufacturing and
service facilities located around the world.

Socotherm S.p.A., a division of ShawCor Ltd. headquartered in Italy, is
an international pipe coating contractor primarily serving the oil and
gas industry from active operations in Italy, Argentina, the Gulf of
Mexico and Venezuela.

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